After 22 years under state oversight, the Oakland school board has finally regained full control of the district's finances ...

Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald is running for Dana Nessel’s seat, McDonald announced Tuesday afternoon. McDonald ...

LANSING — Ingham County Probate Judge Shauna Dunnings has been named chief judge of the county's circuit and probate courts, effective Jan. 1, court officials said.

Oakland County Probate Judge Daniel O'Brien has been on the bench for 16 years but is running in November for a different seat on the same court, one that is open to non-incumbents.

The seat was created by the state Legislature to add a third judge at Macomb County Probate Court, which handles wills and estates, including guardianships and conservatorships, and mental commitme… ...

Ryan has been a probate judge in Oakland County since 2010. She ran for reelection unopposed in 2022 and won’t need to run again until 2028, according to her county biography.

Oakland County Probate Judge Kathleen Ryan was removed from her docket on Aug. 27 for unspecified misconduct. Now the court's administrator has stepped forward to say he blew the whistle on her ...

He also said he sent the recordings to Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Elizabeth Clement, Coulter and other public officials on Aug. 22, months after he sent Oakland County Chief Probate ...

A suburban Detroit judge is no longer handling cases after a court official turned over recordings of her making anti-gay insults and referring to Black people as lazy. Oakland County Probate ...

An Oakland County, Michigan, Probate Court judge who was removed from her docket last week for "unprofessional conduct" made a series of comments about Black people and used gay slurs, including ...